The Orlando Sentinel’s Mike Bianchi has joined Sports Illustrated’s Rick Reilly in deciding, for some reason, that Seattle’s reputation for coffee and other things is reason to go against its football team. From Bianchi’s Super Bowl pick: …

If the Steelers are to prevail in the Super Bowl, they’ll have to defy the forces of nature, on multiple levels. Sister Jean Kenny, the famed Super Bowl-predicting nun in Chicago, points to a Seattle win this year. So does Inji, the famed Super Bowl-predicting orangutan at the Oregon Zoo. And so, apparently, does “Snohomish Slew,” the famed weather-predicting amphibian who doubled as a Super Bowl “frognosticator” this year. …

In the comments section at the bottom of this previous post, reader Billy Snyder of Carlisle, Pa., shares his experiences as a lonely Seahawks fan in Pittsburgh — or as he puts it, “the only member/president of the local Seattle Seahawk fan club.” …